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Our Lady’s Well

Our Lady’s Well, seen from above at true elevation

Our Lady’s Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Shehy More stands 546 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is St Patrick, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates51.63950, -8.77522

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Beaches
  • Carraig na gCapall: 3.3 mi
  • Flaxfort Strand: 3.4 mi
  • Broad Strand: 3.5 mi
  • Cave Tunnel: 3.8 mi
  • Blind Strand: 4.1 mi
Parks
  • Dunworly Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Parking 5cars: 4.1 mi
  • The Village Park: 4.5 mi
  • Croppy Park: 4.7 mi
  • Riverside amenity area: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 55
  • Corran Hill: 8.9 mi
  • Knockrush: 11.3 mi
  • Green Hill: 12.3 mi
  • Carrigfadda: 13.7 mi
  • Clearagh Hill: 14.7 mi
Springs: 48
  • Trinity Well: 3.4 mi
  • St Anne's Well: 3.6 mi
  • Tobar Macloonaboy: 6.5 mi
  • Carbury's Well: 7.3 mi
  • Sunday’s Well: 7.4 mi
Artworks: 46
  • St Patrick: 0.4 mi
  • St. Molaga's Sheef: 0.5 mi
  • Henry Ford Model T: 4.1 mi
  • Billy the Blacksmith: 9.8 mi
  • Statue of a Warrior: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 45
  • Timoleague Abbey: 0.6 mi
  • Rail Signal: 0.6 mi
  • Lusitania Model: 2.6 mi
  • Anchor from Cardiff Hall Ship: 2.6 mi
  • Lios na gCon Ring Fort: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 21
Museums: 19
  • Michael Collins Centre: 2.0 mi
  • Michael Collins House Museum: 5.1 mi
  • West Cork Heritage Centre: 7.6 mi
  • Cottage Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Lusitania Museum: 10.1 mi
Gardens: 18
Nature reserves: 6
  • Long Strand Dunes: 9.9 mi
  • Irish National Forestry Foundation: 11.5 mi
  • The Warren Dunes: 11.6 mi
  • Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 21.8 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Ballinadee Millenium Project: 8.1 mi
  • Innishannon Woods: 9.8 mi
  • Kilmurry Woods: 14.9 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 22.4 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 22.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Mullinhassig Waterfall: 20.2 mi
  • Fall Down: 21.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Our Lady’s Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shehy MoreWNW 298°545.6 m22.0 mi
Nowen HillWNW 286°535.2 m20.9 mi
Nowen Hill SW TopWNW 284°509 m21.5 mi
Mullach MéiseWNW 282°494.3 m23.6 mi
Douce MountainWNW 298°476 m24.0 mi
Maughanaclea Hills E TopWNW 289°470 m22.4 mi
Maughanaclea Hills W TopWNW 287°452 m23.1 mi
Shehy More SW TopWNW 296°446 m22.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0418:48
June solstice05:1821:0321:58
September equinox07:2218:5219:36
December solstice08:4015:2616:28

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Wildlife nearby
  • Black-tailed Godwit11 obs
  • Black-headed Gull6 obs
  • Eurasian Curlew5 obs
  • Common Shelduck4 obs
  • Ivy-leaved toadflax3 obs
  • Wall Pennywort3 obs
  • Rock Pigeon2 obs
  • Common Redshank2 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/6544488632

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